Wolf Creek (2005) movie poster

Wolf Creek (2005)

"The thrill is in the hunt."
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👍 80%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 56%
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Runtime
1h 39m
Country
Australia
Language
English
TMDB Rating
6.2/10 (1,260 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
55%
Metacritic
56

Cast

John Jarratt as Mick Taylor · 78% avg
Cassandra Magrath as Liz Hunter
Kestie Morassi as Kristy Earl
Nathan Phillips as Ben Mitchell · 71% avg
Gordon Poole as Old Man
Guy O'Donnell as Car Salesman
Phil Stevenson as Mechanic
Geoff Revell as Petrol Attendant

Is Wolf Creek good?

Most people think so. 80% of audiences gave it a thumbs up, by Google's archived audience score. Critics scored it lower at 56%, but audiences disagreed.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#377 / 1168 · Horror
Rank in its year
#58 / 180 · 2005
Rank among its director's films
#2 / 6 · Greg McLean

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

Three backpackers stranded in the Australian outback are plunged inside a hellish nightmare of insufferable torture by a sadistic psychopathic local. Wikipedia ↗

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What Reddit Thinks

r/horror
⬆ 225💬 23 comments
Killer who inspired Wolf Creek (2005) dies of cancer
He was one of the killers used as a basis for Mick Taylor, hence the "based on real events" tagline. Wolf Creek may be divisive, but I find it... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "As much as I hope he rots in hell, I just can't be happy about this knowing he took the location of..."
r/MovieSuggestions
⬆ 96💬 20 comments
Wolf Creek(2005) is a bloody fantastic road trip movie. Watch it especially for John Jarrat's splendid performance
Top comment: "Rapist both in the movie and real life. Plays his own part well"
r/horror
⬆ 87💬 79 comments
What did you think of the Australian horror film Wolf Creek (2005)?
One of my favorite horror films, based on true events. This film is so bleak, sad, heartbreaking & messed up, good characters, great memorable &... Read on Reddit →
Top comment: "Fucking loved it, and the sequel too. Mick Taylor is a *fantastic* character."
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